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Do not drive at high speed unless you can be sure that there are no obstacles at the
working area. The loader may stop suddenly if it hits an obstacle, regardless of the
spring release mechanism. Remember that there may be hidden obstructions or fragile
surfaces under the snow.
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Pay attention to the surroundings and any other persons and machines moving in the
vicinity. Pay attention to the contours of the terrain as well as other hazards, such as
branches and trees reaching the driver's area. On slippery areas drive calmly and
deliberately.
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Shut down the loader engine and release residual hydraulic pressure before
adjustments or maintenance work. Read instructions concernign maintenance of the
equipment.
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Do not modify the structure of the attachment or the loader in a way that would affect
safety.
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Also read the safety instructions for the loader in the loader manual.
Note that the loader boom moves down and may be tilted even if the engine has
been stopped. Never go under a raised boom or dozer blade component.
Familiarise yourself with the loader controls in a safe area. Pay particular attention
to the safe stopping of the attachment and the machine. Note that driving
characteristics of the loader may be altered by the load at the front and on slippery
surfaces.
Observe the local regulations concerning the use of the equipment on public
roads. The loader may need to be registered for road use. Contact dealer for more
information.
Remember to wear proper protective clothing:
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The noise level at the driver's seat may exceed 85 dB(A) depending on the loader model
and working conditions. Wear hearing protection while working with the loader.
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The use of safety boots is recommended while working with the loader.
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Wear protective gloves when handling hydraulic hoses.
